Petty crime is a given anywhere there is a large population of people who live on much less than we do, so know where your purse is, leave your tiara sat home, and don't leave things in sight in your car. Petty crime is a given anywhere there is a large population of people who live on much less than we do, so know where your purse is, leave your tiara sat home, and don't leave things in sight in your car. 
There is good snorkeling and diving in San Juan Del Sur. There is good snorkeling and diving in San Juan Del Sur. 
Learning about permanent residency, and obtaining permission to stay in the country. Rules change all the time. Don't assume anything. Regardless of the cost, a good legal counselor is a must. Also, make sure the documents you'll need are in order before you leave home. It can be an expensive trip back to acquire them. Plus, understand the rules in place about those documents. How long are they good for? Is a notary seal sufficient, or do they need an apostille? How many copies, and...Learning about permanent residency, and obtaining permission to stay in the country. Rules change all the time. Don't assume anything. Regardless of the cost, a good legal counselor is a must. Also, make sure the documents you'll need are in order before you leave home. It can be an expensive trip back to acquire them. Plus, understand the rules in place about those documents. How long are they good for? Is a notary seal sufficient, or do they need an apostille? How many copies, and does the country need originals? Bottom line: don't ever assume anything. Check with those who've been there, so you know the right questions to ask. Assumptions get very expensive. 
There are over 450 surf spots in Portugal. We have over 300 kilometers (about 185 miles) of coastline. We have been a recognized country for surfing for many years. In 2011, Ericeira, which is 60 kilometers (37 miles) away from Cascais (near Lisbon), was elected second as World Surfing Reserve and the first in Europe. There are over 450 surf spots in Portugal. We have over 300 kilometers (about 185 miles) of coastline. We have been a recognized country for surfing for many years. In 2011, Ericeira, which is 60 kilometers (37 miles) away from Cascais (near Lisbon), was elected second as World Surfing Reserve and the first in Europe. 
There is a lot of nightlife in Placencia. You will find something happening seven days a week in Placencia village. We have various bars and clubs. We have events like karaoke and dance. On weekends, they have DJs so there’s music and dancing. The beach bars are open until 12 midnight. There is a lot of nightlife in Placencia. You will find something happening seven days a week in Placencia village. We have various bars and clubs. We have events like karaoke and dance. On weekends, they have DJs so there’s music and dancing. The beach bars are open until 12 midnight. 
I survived my heart attack. Some of you may have read my harrowing story on this site about my ambulance ride to Panama City (Why are you shaving my testicles?), which is why I founded The Panama Helpline. 
A Sunday afternoon turns from day to night quickly as dark, heavy clouds cover the sky. Lightening bolts across the dark sky and distant thunder rumbles to announce the coming storm. Lights come on like twinkling stars in homes across the valley and up and down the beach. It doesn’t rain here; it is far away but welcome no matter. The fresh scent of rain comes across on the wind and cools off the balcony. 
